Kolkata panchang, 14 October 2024
Sunrise 05:33 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 15:06 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:33 to 17:10- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:00 – 08:28
- Yamaganda 09:55 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:59 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:32
- Gulika Kalam 12:49 – 14:16
- Durmuhurta 14:05 – 14:51
- 06:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:41 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:10 to 05:34 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:15 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:00 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 00:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 06:41
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 00:42 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ganda until 18:00
- Karana Vishti until 06:41, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:15 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:00 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 00:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:59 – 06:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:00 – 08:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:05 – 14:51
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 23:10 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 22:13 – 00:06 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 03:54 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:59 – 11:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:39
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:33 – 07:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:00 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:28 – 09:55 | Good |
| Rog | 09:55 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:22 – 12:49 | Bad |
| Char | 12:49 – 14:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:16 – 15:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:43 – 17:10 | Good |
| Char | 17:10 – 18:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:43 – 20:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:16 – 21:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:49 – 23:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:22 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:55 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:28 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:01 – 05:34 next day | Neutral |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:33 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:29 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:24 NowVenus
- 11:22 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:14 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:12 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:24 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:32 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMoon
- 06:33 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:33 NowMars
- 09:33 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:33 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:33 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:33 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:33 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:33 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:33 NowSaturn
- 04:33 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:54 – 05:49 Virgo
- 05:49 – 08:03 Libra
- 08:03 – 10:19 Scorpio
- 10:19 – 12:24 Sagittarius
- 12:24 – 14:11 Capricorn
- 14:11 – 15:45 Aquarius
- 15:45 – 17:16 Pisces
- 17:16 – 18:56 Aries
- 18:56 – 20:55 Taurus
- 20:55 – 23:08 Gemini
- 23:08 – 01:24 next day Cancer
- 01:24 – 03:35 next day Leo
- 03:35 – 05:34 next day Virgo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method